Backtrack

2015

Australia

1h 28min

15

Directed by: Michael Petroni

Cast: Adrien Brody, Bruce Spence, Sam Neill

UK release: 29 January 2016

Pointless horror film in which psychotherapist Peter (Brody), grieving over the death of his young daughter, discovers a a long-held secret concerning his troubled patients but it's all an empty exercise given that the film's story is so overwhelmingly bland and derivative. The only real mystery is why Brody is in it at all.

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Predictable and ultimately tasteless horror that wastes the talent of Adrien Brody

The biggest mystery surrounding supernatural drama Backtrack is just what drew the accomplished, chameleon-like Adrien Brody to its leading role. While the actor’s natural intensity is never quite dulled by the pat, predictable story, his character’s…